Last month, members from Hancock Lumber attended the Best Places to Work in ME awards ceremony that took place at the Augusta Civic Center. Over 133 companies from across the state attended who were recognized as a Best Places to Work across the small, medium, and large employer categories. While Hancock Lumber learned we were […]
Best Places to Work
Best Places to Work Celebrations
After winning the ‘Best Places to Work’ accolade for the ninth consecutive year, our Hancock Lumber locations held celebrations to commemorate and celebrate this achievement. We are proud to continuously foster a culture where our team members feel heard, respected, and valued – and, the ‘Best Places to Work’ accolade reflects our team’s commitment. From […]
Top 10 Takeaways from Kevin Hancock’s LBM Strategies Talk
Hancock Lumber’s CEO Keynotes National Industry Conference Earlier this month, Kevin Hancock took the stage at the LBM Strategies Conference as their keynote speaker, which had a record turnout. A captivated audience listened to him share how a few key ideas have helped transform Hancock Lumber’s culture over the last decade and lead to transformative […]
Celebrating 40-years: Congratulations to Scott Libby!
On this day in 1982 Scott Libby started his first day of work at Hancock Lumber. Today we are celebrating 40-years of Scott Libby being on Team Hancock! Wow!! During a celebration event at the Windham store, General Manager Ray Collet read remarks from Kevin Hancock on Scotty’s career and dedication to our company. Congratulations, […]
Best Places to Work in Maine, 7th Consecutive Year!
Hello, Team Hancock! Today, Hancock Lumber learned it was named a Best Places to Work in Maine for the 7th consecutive year! Congratulations to our entire team of 550 people across our 14 locations–together, we have achieved this amazing accomplishment and get to celebrate another year being a Best Place to Work in Maine. It […]
Hancock Virtual High-Fives!
Please join us in celebrating some of our recent ‘Virtual High-Five’ shout outs for Hancock employees providing excellent customer service and going above and beyond. Some of these recognitions come from fellow team members, while others are sent to us directly from customers. If you’d like to recognize someone on our team, please fill out […]
Two Hancock Yarmouth Employees Recognized with Spirit of Excellence Awards
Hancock Lumber congratulates two of their long-time, Yarmouth employees after learning they’ve been honored with Spirit of Excellence Awards through the Yarmouth Chamber of Commerce. Presented annually, this award recognizes non-management employees of Yarmouth businesses. Employees are nominated based on their commitment to their business, service as a role model, and their part in making […]
Join Team Hancock: Culture Makes the Difference!
Join Team Hancock: Culture Makes the Difference! In Rick Schumacher’s January 2018 LBM Journal’s editor’s note, he offers three pieces of advice to dealers across the country to kick off the new year: 1) focus on company culture, 2) seek fresh opportunities and 3) connect, learn and grow. In his note, Rick wrote, “1. FOCUS ON COMPANY […]
Weekly Recap: Logger Celebrates 80th Birthday, 6-year-old Safety Director in Training, and More!
Marketing Director, Erin Plummer, shares a fun weekly recap from Hancock Lumber: Happy Friday! This week was a perfect blend of planned events and unexpected surprises, beautifully capturing those intangible moments and experiences that make Hancock Lumber so special. I hope you enjoy these stories as much as I did when they crossed my desk. […]
Hancock Named “Best Places to Work” in Maine, 3 Years in a Row!
Congratulations, Team Hancock! Hancock Lumber has been named one of the ‘Best Places to Work’ in Maine by our people for the 3rd year in a row!!! Hancock Lumber’s Director of Human Resources, Wendy Scribner, commented on the accolade, “This is so exciting for all of us and really says so much about our people, our […]